The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 231562
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The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 231562. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire. The register describes its activities as: “raising funds for the welfare of ex service and serving personnel and their families.” Its charitable objects are: “As per rafa corporate body 226686.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £8,848 and spending of £19.9k.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£8,848
Latest spending
£19.9k
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesHealth / saving of livesDisabilityPrevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps
- Older peoplePeople with disabilities
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides advocacy / advice / information
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £8,848 | £19.9k |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £10.2k | £7,361 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £14.3k | £8,163 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £7,023 | £7,981 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £130k | £126k |
Charitable objects
As per rafa corporate body 226686
Where it operates
Leicestershire
- Trustees
- 6
What The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch funds
The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides advocacy / advice / information. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £170k in total.
How to apply to The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (branch.rafa.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch
Is The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire.
Does The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch give each year?
The register does not break out The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £19.9k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £33.9k a year.
How large is The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch?
In its latest reported year The Royal Air Forces Association - Melton Mowbray Branch reported income of £8,848 and spending of £19.9k.
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